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Demographic winter is a slow-moving train wreck. It has been for some time. Heartbreaking stories have emerged from the coronavirus pandemic in Italy. Hospitals are too full. Doctors are overworked. People die alone. Coffins pile up. The Pope walks through empty Roman streets, praying alone. [...]

“And may your hearts be fully committed to the Lord our God, to live by His decrees and obey His commands, as at this time.” ~ 1 Kings 8:61 There is an enormous danger that we are part-time Christians… or only crisis Christians. We call [...]

It’s a strange time to be celebrating Easter. We would normally be enjoying the long weekend near water or sun, spending time with our friends and extended families, and gathering in our local churches. Instead, for the most part, we will be bunkered down inside [...]

A very specific prayer on the Covid-19 crisis. It is known that the elderly are more likely to be ill and die than other age groups that the virus affects – along with others with chronic ill health, lung disease, reduced immunity, diabetes etc. This [...]

One night, as I try to sleep, I hear a neighbour's cows calling for their calves. The owner must have separated them during the day. The tone is one of distress, and while they are a long way away, the noise carries across the miles [...]

Prayer: “Praise be to the LORD, who has given rest to His people Israel just as He promised. Not one word has failed of all the good promise He gave through His servant Moses. May the LORD our God be with us as He was [...]

The ABC’s reporting of the media witch-hunt centring upon the Roman Catholic Cardinal George Pell, proves that our nation’s national broadcaster is anything but impartial. Just watch the following interview between Greg Craven, the Vice-Chancellor and President of the Australian Catholic University, and ABC presenter [...]

Dr. Jennifer Roback Morse, Ph.D., founder and president of the Ruth Institute, called on the nation’s governors to halt “gender reassignment surgery” during the coronavirus crisis. Morse explained: “The government has called for a moratorium on non-essential procedures in order to conserve medical resources. Sex-change [...]

The recent High Court decision which unanimously—seven to zero—upheld the appeal of Cardinal George Pell against the Victorian Court of Appeal’s decision to uphold the original trial verdict of child sexual abuse, is to be welcomed. The High Court has held that the conviction did [...]

Prayer: The emphasis from many of our leaders is that we are fine, we can do this. Covid-19 should humble us. The world’s economies and idols have been brought low by this tiny virus. Instead of boasting about how great we are – we should [...]

The situation in Spain due to COVID-19 is dire. But what is particularly horrifying, is how many of the nation’s elderly are being neglected during this time. BioEdge reports that: Not all of the human drama in the Covid-19 pandemic is cheeriness under pressure, heroic [...]

What if this present moment—a time of untold global chaos—was actually a wide open door for you into prosperity? As you read the news, that may seem unlikely. But in recent weeks, there are many around the world who have been seeking out something stronger [...]

Prayer: “When famine or plague comes to the land, or blight or mildew, locusts or grasshoppers, or when an enemy besieges them in any of their cities, whatever disaster or disease may come, and when a prayer or plea is made by anyone among Your [...]

During the current pandemic, something of a spiritual revival is occurring, which the mainstream is starting to acknowledge. And that is, a significant number of people are turning to God in prayer. The Wall Street Journal is even calling this "A Coronavirus Great Awakening?" According [...]

Prayer: "But will God really dwell on earth? The heavens, even the highest heaven, cannot contain You… Yet give attention to Your servant’s prayer and his plea for mercy, LORD my God. Hear the cry and the prayer that Your servant is praying in Your [...]

Editor's Note: This wonderful piece by Phil Moore at Think Theology really drives home the power of prayer in converting hearts to Christ and sowing long-lasting, fruitful seeds of the Gospel. May we take this marvellous reflection to heart in the weeks and months ahead, [...]

Prayer: Praying the Promises “Lord, the God of Israel, there is no God like You in Heaven above or earth below – You who keep Your covenant of love with Your servants who continue wholeheartedly in Your way. You have kept Your promise to Your [...]

If you are a Dad, it is hard not to feel a bit overwhelmed at the present moment. The coronavirus news seems to beat down at us from every quarter. Our children and our wives are looking to us for leadership in the midst of [...]

In the midst of social lockdown, I have started to take stock of just how fortunate I am to live in a country like Australia. After all, as a nation we’ve... Had twenty-eight years of uninterrupted economic growth. A government that is so generous with [...]

Prayers: Matt. 6:9 “This, then, is how you should pray: ‘Our Father in Heaven, Hallowed be Your name, Your Kingdom Come Your Will be Done On earth as it is in Heaven. Give us today our daily bread And forgive us our debts, As we [...]